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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220122510044 · 09/04/2012 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Drill helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Mine
5001267

Narrative

Employee was tripping rods on CS14-3. While the employee was twisting the hoisting plug in and out of the rods at waist level, employee felt a tingle in his arm. After an evaluation by a doctor, employee was found to have tendonitis.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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